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YD08 XWX

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,562 mi
Last recorded117,562 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 XWX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 117,562 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 115,897 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 115,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears around inside edge of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2023 114,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 112,313 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 108,744 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 106,356 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 106,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/40/R18 PIRELLI RUN FLAT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Apr 2019 99,539 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2018 93,082 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 83,070 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 74,546 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 63,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,972 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 44,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,355 miles

Rear tyres wearing low on inner shoulders

Pass 12 Mar 2011 21,515 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YD08 XWX is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 86,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD08 XWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD08 XWX registered?

YD08 XWX is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is YD08 XWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD08 XWX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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